Madison County, GA

Guide to Madison County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Madison County in Georgia with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Madison County map. The county has a population of 30,378, a median home value of $170,600, and a median household income of $53,626. Below, the statistics for Madison County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Madison County

Below is the Madison County, GA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Madison County is 30,378, with 48% males and 52% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population24,924
Black or African American Population2,661
American Indian and Alaska Native59
Asian Population480
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population833
Two or More Races1,421

Household Information

In Madison County, the median gross rent is $884 per month and the median home value is $170,600. Out of the total number of households in the city, 72% are owner-occupied, while 28% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 51% have a mortgage, with the remaining 49% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied7,856
Renter-Occupied3,027
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage4,005
Homes without Mortgage3,851

Employment & Occupation

In Madison County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 5.8%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 28.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 79% work for private companies, while 17% hold government jobs. Additionally, 5% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Madison County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining176
Construction1,579
Manufacturing1,375
Wholesale Trade391
Retail Trade1,322
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities836
Information78
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing477
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services1,293
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance3,282
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services1,147
Other Services, except Public Administration692
Public Administration664

Education

In Madison County, education levels show that 34.2% of residents have completed high school, 9.6% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 10% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 19.6% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Madison County, GA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 2,060
High School Graduate 7,106
Some College 4,284
Associate’s Degree 1,824
Bachelor’s Degree 2,002
Graduate or Professional Degree 2,073
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 668
Enrolled in Elementary School 3,242
Enrolled in High School 1,587
Enrolled in College 704

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.